English Grammar Lessons And Worksheets
Complete the following sentences using appropriate conjunctions. Choose your answers from the options given below. {as, because, so, and, but, though, if, although, when, before, until, unless} Notes The same conjunction can be used...
The word is probably a conjunction if it is a connector between words, phrases or clauses. Like prepositions, there are only a limited number of conjunctions in English. Common examples are: and, but, or, yet, for, so, because, since, as, when, while, after, before, that, whether, if etc. My...
Some conjunctions are used in pairs. They are called correlative conjunctions. Most of these are of the coordinating type. Either … or You must either follow my instructions or resign. He is either a fool or a madman. Either you or he will have to go. Either you...
Conjunctions can be divided into two broad classes – coordinating and subordinating. Coordinating conjunctions join pairs of clauses that are grammatically independent of each other. Examples are: and, but, for, or, yet, so, nor, also, either…or, neither…nor etc. Birds fly and fish swim....
ESL students often have problems in using English conjunctions correctly. One conjunction for two clauses One conjunction is enough to join two clauses – we do not normally use two. Though he is poor, he...
A conjunction is merely a connecting word. It has no other function in the sentence. In most languages of European origin, clauses are joined together by conjunctions in similar ways. However, students who speak non-European-type languages often experience some...
We will learn about the correct use of some common conjunctions in this lesson. As As is a conjunction. We use it before a clause, and before an expression beginning with a preposition. He did as he was...
Error 1 (Incorrect): Though he is fat, still he runs fast. (Correct): Though he is fat, he runs fast. (Incorrect): As he is fast, so he can’t run fast. (Correct): As he is fast, he can’t run fast....
The most common coordinating conjunctions are and, but and or. It might be helpful to explore the uses of these tiny conjunctions. And And has several uses. 1) To suggest that one idea is chronologically sequential to another: I...
Conjunctions are connecting words. Examples are: and, but, or, though, although, if, because, while. Conjunctions connect other words, phrases or clauses together. The boys sang and the girls danced. Rani or Radha will come....
